TO-039-463-034
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753 Farewell St, Oshawa, ON L1H 6N4
Light Duty Towing Services in Oshawa and Durham Region
When you’re dealing with a roadside emergency in Oshawa or the broader Durham Region, you need a towing company that’s fast, professional, and equipped to handle any situation. Jim’s Towing provides top-tier light duty towing designed to tackle everything from everyday breakdowns to roadside mishaps. With decades of experience, 24/7 availability, and a fleet of advanced tow trucks, we’re here to keep Oshawa moving, safely and efficiently.
Comprehensive Towing Solutions for Every Situation
At Jim’s Towing, we understand that not every towing situation is the same. Whether you’ve locked your keys in the car, blown a tire on Highway 401, or your battery dies in the Oshawa Centre parking lot, we’ve got the experience, tools, and dedication to get you back on the road. Our service coverage spans the entire Durham Region—including Oshawa, Whitby, Courtice, Bowmanville, and Pickering—making us the go-to solution for local drivers and businesses alike.
Light Duty Towing Services: Everyday Reliability
Our light-duty towing services are ideal for cars, motorcycles, SUVs, minivans, and light trucks. From flat tire changes to jump starts, our team provides fast, safe, and damage-free towing for common vehicle issues. Whether you’re stuck in a residential area near Oshawa Centre or on the side of Harmony Road, we dispatch local tow operators who know the city inside out.
Our fleet handles compact cars, mid-size sedans, motorcycles, scooters, crossover SUVs, and light-duty trucks and vans with precision. Every vehicle is towed using the appropriate equipment—flatbed or wheel-lift—based on the condition and requirements of the job. Our trucks are inspected daily and operated by certified drivers who prioritize safety and customer care. We’re proud to provide emergency towing services near you, with light-duty solutions tailored to your vehicle and situation.
With roadside assistance services such as jump start service, flat tire changes, and lockout help, Jim’s Towing goes beyond basic towing to ensure full-service vehicle recovery. Our light duty towing team also assists with fuel delivery and battery issues.
Whether it’s a stalled car on King Street or a vehicle recovery near Lakeview Park, our tow truck operators are trained to respond quickly and professionally. Jim’s Towing is not just a tow truck company in Oshawa—we’re vehicle recovery specialists committed to your safety and convenience.
Supporting Local Businesses and Fleets
Jim’s Towing partners with local mechanics, dealerships, delivery companies, and logistics fleets throughout Oshawa and beyond. Our 24/7 light duty towing ensures that your business doesn’t grind to a halt when an unexpected incident arises.
We also offer:
- Fleet towing packages
- Preferred vendor pricing
- On-site vehicle relocation
- Long-distance transport
We proudly support businesses near Ontario Tech University, Simcoe Street, and across the city. Whether you need to move a customer’s car or relocate company vehicles, we make it easy and stress-free.
Local Presence, Regional Coverage
Jim’s Towing is proud to be a locally owned and operated business with deep roots in the Oshawa community. Our familiarity with Durham Region’s streets, traffic patterns, and weather conditions gives us a decisive edge when it comes to rapid response and reliable service.
We’ve built our reputation by consistently delivering:
- Short dispatch times (usually under 30 minutes in Oshawa)
- Transparent pricing
- Licensed and insured service
- Friendly, helpful drivers who prioritize safety and courtesy
Whether you’re along Taunton Road, near Durham College, or stuck near the GM plant, we provide 24/7 towing services with care and consistency. Jim’s Towing is a trusted name for roadside assistance across Oshawa and Durham Region.
Over
30
years experience
Why Choose Jim’s Towing?
Established Expertise
Over 30 years serving Durham Region
Full Coverage
Light, medium, and heavy-duty towing
24/7 Dispatch
Immediate help any time, day or night
GPS-Equipped Fleet
Real-time tracking for faster service
Industry Certified
All drivers hold WreckMaster and provincial certification
As your local tow truck Oshawa 24/7, we combine reliability, speed, and value—no matter the issue. From minor breakdowns to roadside emergencies, our emergency towing services are ready when you need them.
Supporting Oshawa and Its Key Locations
Oshawa is more than just a city—it’s a transportation hub, a university town, and a growing community with a strong industrial base. Our services are particularly valuable in areas like:
- Oshawa Centre – Frequent calls for stalled vehicles
- Highway 401 & 407 Interchanges – Common sites for major accidents
- Durham College & Ontario Tech University – Student breakdowns and battery boosts
- General Motors Plant & Industrial Parks – Fleet and business vehicle tows
- Lakeview Park & Waterfront Trails – Recreational and seasonal vehicle recovery
Our dispatch team coordinates efficiently with city and regional authorities to ensure minimal traffic disruption during recoveries.
Canadian Towing Statistics: Why Fast Response Matters
According to Transport Canada, over 160,000 vehicle collisions were reported in Ontario in 2023, with the majority requiring some form of roadside assistance or towing. Studies show that response time within 30 minutes significantly reduces the risk of secondary collisions, especially on highways. Jim’s Towing maintains an average arrival time of 25 minutes within Oshawa, thanks to our GPS-coordinated fleet and dedicated local dispatch.
FAQs
What qualifies as a light-duty tow?
A light-duty tow typically involves standard passenger vehicles, motorcycles, and SUVs. These are towed using flatbed or wheel-lift trucks, depending on the situation.
Are your towing services covered by insurance?
Yes, our services are covered by most auto insurance policies. We also provide digital invoices for easy claims submission.
How quickly can you get to my location in Oshawa?
Our average response time in Oshawa is under 30 minutes, thanks to our strategically located drivers and real-time dispatch system.
Do you provide roadside assistance in addition to towing?
Absolutely. We offer jump starts, fuel delivery, tire changes, and lockout services across Oshawa and the Durham Region.
Are your services available during holidays?
Yes. Our 24/7 towing availability means you can count on us even on long weekends or during inclement weather.
Need immediate towing assistance? Call Jim’s Towing at 905-723-9898 today for fast, professional help anywhere in Oshawa and the Durham Region. We’re available 24/7, 365 days a year—ready to help whenever you need us most. Contact Jim’s Towing today for immediate service or to discuss long-term fleet solutions.
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